Re: chown()/lchown() war ...

1998-07-20 Thread Stefan Berndtsson
Hartmut Koptein <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > I've tried the slink-libc, and it gives me problems with the chown whenever > > I try to use tar (tried to recompile tar as well). > > > > The same thing works fine with both the 980705-snap (which I've built a > > deb from), and with the redhat gli

Re: chown()/lchown() war ...

1998-07-20 Thread Hartmut Koptein
> > Native dpkg for powerpc under glibc-2.1 makes trouble! We have a little > > workaround for this (thanks dan!). > > which problem and workaround is this? The problem ... tja, hmmm ext2 or ar or gzip or > I've tried the slink-libc, and it gives me problems with the chown whenever > I t

Re: chown()/lchown() war ...

1998-07-20 Thread Sven LUTHER
> > Make your own tarball. Extract the packages with: > > for i in *.deb > do > ar -x $i > tar xfz data.tar.gz > done > > But then you have no dpkg-database. > What about preinst, postinst and friends ??? I would give it a try tonight. Friendly, Sven LUTHER -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email t

Re: chown()/lchown() war ...

1998-07-20 Thread Hartmut Koptein
> Should it not be possible to run an hamm/slink mixed system. I think > this > is the same as the libc5/libc6 situation on i386 an m68k. should the > hamm > libc6 not have been libc5 instead ? You know that libc5 is incompatible to libc6!? Ok, let me explain: libc6 (2.0.x) is compatible with glib

Re: chown()/lchown() war ...

1998-07-20 Thread Stefan Berndtsson
Hartmut Koptein <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > I tried to install slink iun a separate partition, but dpkg was not > > happy at all. > > Native dpkg for powerpc under glibc-2.1 makes trouble! We have a little > workaround for this (thanks dan!). which problem and workaround is this? > > Am i h

Re: chown()/lchown() war ...

1998-07-20 Thread Sven LUTHER
> > i tried to install some debian-ppc/slink packages on an linux/apus > > system where i had previously an mixed redhat/debian-hamm installed. > > Hmmm which libc version do you use? 1.99 ? If so, you can't run slink > binaries. Should it not be possible to run an hamm/slink mixed system. I thi

Re: chown()/lchown() war ...

1998-07-20 Thread Hartmut Koptein
> i tried to install some debian-ppc/slink packages on an linux/apus > system where i had previously an mixed redhat/debian-hamm installed. Hmmm which libc version do you use? 1.99 ? If so, you can't run slink binaries. > I tried to install slink iun a separate partition, but dpkg was not > happ

chown()/lchown() war ...

1998-07-20 Thread Sven LUTHER
Hello > Now, this is a problem. You can't use that kernel on PPC because the libc > was compiled with 2.1.106, as I understand it. You're having a variant of > the chown()/lchown() war. I'm having another one and I don't seem to be > able to get rid of it :) > What is the exact status on thi